Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-03-21

Clarence B. Rheem has bought OF Eugenia p.
Warren for sl0 100, the tract OF land on the east
Church road Redfern's land and the farm OF the
late Marshall Brown. containing 2o4-2 acreA
The Courss.
COURT ~ GENERAL TENN
To-day, Windsor agt. Clarke; on hearing.
Eqrry CouRr-Tutge Mr-ick.
To-Day, Mitchell agt- Hancock: testimony OF a.
eSarsn ocrrd taken In ~ days .,a IA " ., W.
mlttee ordered. Barker agt. kinnear ct al: pro
Soniesso against certain Defendants ordered.
paaperis granted.
CRcrr oorRT-Judee obr.
Rich agt. SOLAR Bros: motion TO dissolve attach
ment oserIuied Kellogg agt. Cook; Judgment by
insurance Co.; trial resumed
STARTLING CoSFEssioN.-During the years
loSs ana leSS seven barns, all owned by temper
CLAYTON Meyer, now serving out a six-year sen-
tence In the Western penitentiary. has confessed
20 the purnng Oh the barns and says he was hired
10 do The work by liquor men OF Cochranton The
consideration was $50 for each JOB. A. h Rich
mond or Meadville. appeared before the pardon
use MIN as evidence against the LIQUOR men M a.
reported at Meadville that James Martin ana his
son. hotel men Implicated by Meyers confession.
have ned.
THE MAYFLowRR AND THE QuKES's Cup.-Ed-
TO Mr. Tankerville Chamberlayne, owner OF the
cutter Arrow: "If challenge OF last year Is omen
for The cutter Arrow, holder Of the Queens cup.
10 sail against an American sloop, Gen. Paine All.
thorizes me 10 say that the Maynower has been
placed In my charge, and that she will sail the
Arrow for the Queens cup over the Queens cup
course"
TEE GOLD LANDS ON THE ALASKAN FRoNrrxR-A
special from Ottawa says: The discovery OF rich
gold deposits In British Columbia close 10 the i'm
agfnary boundary line between that province and
minion government had decided to make ue s NO
logical survey or that section 10 ascertain 10
whom they belong. The expedition Will start In
society, says he thinks the mines belong TO Cam
ada, but that she Will be done out OF them
A DEFIANT TEXAS EprroR-The Texas lec,sla.
ture two weeks ago expelled Assistant Editor and
Reporter Caniield- OF the san Antonio Erpress for
caustic criticisms OF their actions He had the
entrance 60 the lobby. The house heard OF this
proceeding and dispatched the sergeanI-at-arms
10 arrest the editor and Justice Fegner before
whom the speaker was being tried Canfeid made
q defiant speech before the house and was sent by
IL TO Jail for forty-eght hours. The justice apollo
gized and was discharged.
TnR VIRGINIA DEBT QUEsTIoN.-Resolutions
have been introduced I'm both branches OF the
Virginia legislature looking the calling OF a con-
Stltutional convention for the purpose OF passing
an amendment barring all OF the pubic debt VI
tut Sttit utb 1unutu lDt IfOAlSlonS Oh The
Riddieberser bill sN months from the passage OF
the proposed amendment.
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ANOTHER BUFFALO HoTEL BURNEp.-MorrisOn,s
East Buffalo hotel was burned ut 1890 O'Clock
last night, and some OF the guests had narrow
escapes in their night clothes A feeling il grow
ing In Buffalo that the hires are the work of In
cdndiar1es, and the public is becoming excited.
Ey-CongreSsman w. X. English, who went OF
10 Liverpool In spite Of the Suit OF Mrs. Lucy Case
for breach OF promise, has sent 10 Deputy sheriff
Crawford AN English paper announcing has arrival.
The friends OF Bishop, the mind reader. say thai
he Is suffering from some mental disturbance or
he would not act so strangely about his WIFE,
The Chicago republicans have nominated John
A. Roche Tor mayor The democrats nominate a
candidate next "Wednesday. Mayor Harrison Is
out In card declining TO accept a denomination.
The plumbers OF Cleveland, a., have demanded
$3.50 per day OF eight hours after April lst The
demand Will be refused and general strike Is
probable.
The strikers on the south Boston and Cambridge
street railways who lost their places after lie
strike WAS declared on are considering a protect
10 establish line Oh coaches
MI. Carl Muller, the sculptor, was found dead In
his led saturda, morning at his home In New
York city.
Christian AK, OF the firm OF Gail a Ak, tobacco
manufacturers, died yesterday morning at
his home In Baltimore, aged "a years.
An order has been promulgated 1n all the gam
bling houses In Chicago that funds must be fInme-
diatcly raised Tor the defense or the mr. t.,ted
"boodle" aldermen. The sum demanded Is $40 600
The Norfolk, Va, board OF health has determined
TO indict the city authorities for failing 10 protect
the health OF the people.
John kynaston Cross. formerly member of mar
lament, hanged himself in London yesterday with
fishing line in his room. He had suffered from
diabetes.